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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1963

Page

2

Obituary Notice for Edgar L Payne in Riverside Church Service

Edgar L Payne a former ter retirement member of the First Jatk Provost of Riverside California died recently. Miss Mildred Payne of Phoenix Arizona is noted as a relative. Funeral services led by Dr E T Clark assisted by Rev Melvin J Bradshaw Sunday at 2 pm at the Baptist Church with burial in Paynes Chapel. Relatives may call at Jones Funeral Home.

Jatk Riverside Calif Mildred Payne Phoepik Ariz E. T. Clark Melvin J. Bradshaw M8 Baptist Church Paynes Chapel Jones Funeral Home

Sudden Death of Paul D. Kerns Noted in Local Notice

The notice reports the sudden death of Paul D. Kerns formerly of this city at his home on Old Liberty Road near Md on December 31. Kerns was born in Cherry Run West Virginia, son of Walter and Mrs Kerns. He was a state hospital employee at Sykes. The line of survivors includes Mrs Mable DeHaven Kerns and daughter Mrs Anna Lee Mor.

Paul D. Kerns Old Libery Road Kerns State Hospital Sykes Cherry Run Walter Kerns Mable DeHaven Kerns Anna Lee Mor

Five Companies Name Long Robinson Geanious Leaders

Five firms appoint leaders including Arlié C Long heading Charley Rouss Co Albert Robinson named president of Sarah Zane Co and James Geanious designated captain of Friendship Co Robinson is the sole re elected top executive at his firm The Sarah Zane board includes Garvin Walters and others while Rouss names Joseph Haines to succession and a slate of officers follows at each company with lieutenant, treasurer and secretary posts listed for multiple firms.

Arlié*C. Long Charley Rouss Co Albert Robinson Sarah Zane Co James Geanious Friendship Co Mr. Robinson Sarah Zane Will Garvin Walters Mena

Winchester Names Three Sisters and Kerns in Local List

A fragment lists names including Gan of Winchester, three sisters, Withey of Connecticut, dectign W Va and Mise pent W Va, and Kerns of Winchester among local names.

Elmer E Bowers longtime Brunswick civic leader dies

Elmer E Bowers died last night at home. He was born in Park Mills Maryland to the late Frederick A and Daisy Kohlenberg Bowers. He married Catherine Reed in February and was a retired Baltimore and Ohio Railroad agent stationed at Brunswick and Winchester. He served as Brunswick mayor for four years and was active in the First Methodist Church and the local YMCA. Surviving: his wife two sons Richard and Eugene and two daughters. Funeral Monday at 11 from Jones Funeral Home. Burial Mount Olivet Frederick Maryland.

Elmer EB. Bowers Wentworth Drive Bowers Park Mills Frederick A Daisy Kohlenberg Bowers Catherine Reed Wiamenton Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Brunswick Winchester First Methodist Church of Y.M.C.A Baltimore & Surviving Richard Bowers Eugene Bowers Ralph H. Miller Jones Funeral Home Mount Olivet Cemetery Frederick

Funeral for Miss Fannie Ludwig in Rio W Vaz

Funeral service for Miss Fannie Ludwig of Rio W Vaz will be held Sunday at 2 PM at Sperry's Run Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev Leslie Gil am in charge. Pallbearers will be her nephews. Body at Loy's Funeral Home in Wardensville, to be taken to the church one hour before service.

Fannie Ludwig Rio W. Vaz Winchester

Strasburg Air Force Sgt Retires After 41 Years

Elmer C. Smootz, who ran away from Strasburg at 16 to join the Army, retired from the Air Force after 41 years of service. He held varied roles from remount duties to laundry supervision and clothing sales, logging over 3,000 flight hours as crew chief. His final post was Travis Air Force Base in California. He plans a quiet West Coast retirement and possible Ha- visits.

Elmer C. Smootz Strasburg Air Force Claude Fauver E. Boscawen Army Quartermaster Corps Frontreenenererly Travis Air Force Base California Pidicat Semanas

Train collision near Katihar leaves dead and dozens hurt

A mail train rammed a passenger train near Katihar India early today killing 11 people and injuring 34, according to railway authorities.

Katihar India Here

Katanga crisis prompts UN steps and bungled communications

In TSHOMBE the fighting between gendarmes and white mercenaries surrounds a plant sabotage by Katangans. Undersecretary Ralph Bunche was sent to Leopoldville to tighten Congo operations. UN spokesmen in New York report a serious breakdown in communication between UN headquarters and Leopoldville, with diplomatic sources noting the issue in the Jadotville operation.

Ralph J. Bunche Leopoldville Congo U.N New York Jadotville Headquarees Ae Ge York Leopolce Bunche

Dean Submits Resignation as Geneva Disarmament Chief

Arthur H. Dean submitted his resignation as U.S. chief negotiator at the Geneva disarmament conference. The White House had not acted yet. Dean, 64, has served nearly two years at Geneva and previously negotiated Korean War truce talks. Charles C. Stelle is expected to succeed him. Dean belongs to Sullivan & Cromwell in New York.

Washington Arthur H. Dean U.S Geneva Arms Control Disarmament Agency New York City Dean Sullivan & Cromwell John Foster Dulles Kenedyen Charles C. Stelle Stelle White House

James Wood Clubs Dimes Mare James Wood Clubs Dimes Mare a Blanket for in which students will be to toss their sions

Beta Club hosts a bake sale downtown on January 1 to raise funds for the March of Dimes. FBLA run a coffee sale on January 19 and Tri-Hi-Y members a sale on January 26. Pep club plans a potato chip sale January 26. During the January campaign the Distributive Education Club builds a display.

Beta Club FBLA Future Business Leaders of America Tri-Hi-Y

West Virginia officials threaten prosecutions over fire drills

Jackson County school leaders face scrutiny after inspections found improper fire drills at 13 schools. Wright said three drills are required during the first two weeks of a term and two per school, with further inspections planned and prosecutions possible for responsible individuals if deficiencies persist.

Charleston W. Va Jackson Wright

Integration case moves swiftly in school funds dispute

The court battles over monthly school operating funds proceed rapidly with statements claiming harm to seniors and teachers if schools close. Judge Butzner issued a quick order as Denny seeks today’s hearing and the case accelerates despite delay.

Prince Edward Butzner Denny

Helicopter Production Milestone Noted in U S

The United States has built roughly 10 000 helicopters to date marking a significant aviation milestone. Industry observers note steady demand from military civilian and civil aviation sectors amid ongoing manufacturing expansion.

United States

Auction in Winchester area for estate real estate

Sales directory item lists an estate auction for A. L. Omps in front of the County Court House at Rt. 11 north of Winchester. Charles R. Duvall is the auctioneer. Auction set for Saturday January 65 at 11 am local time.

A. L. Omps County Court House Winchester Chas. R. Duvall Charles M. Rosenberger Frederick County Board of Public Welfare Rebecca Parker Owens Frederick County Court House Virginia Reid Road C. B. Smith George A. Baka Reason Payne Harry A. Carpenter Babb Beulah Adams Salid Highway Rouss Avenue W. E. Edwards A. Ls Omps Charles R. Duvall

Valley teachers study funded by NSF on revised curricula

The Valley reports a 1964-65 revised curricula study with an initial 10 000 grant from the National Science Foundation. It will involve about 60 Roanoke teachers. Warrenton notes the Rt 3611 by pass retirement on Feb 1 due to poor health.

Tem National Science Foundation Roanoke

Both Parties To Have Speakers At W.Va. Dinner

In Charleston West Virginia leaders from both parties will address a 9 dinner tonight commemorating the 100th anniversary of the emancipation proclamation.

W.va Charleston W. Va

Service Station Burglarized. No Goods Stolen

In the early morning hours a burglar broke a back window of a service station. Capt. Francis M. Funk said nothing was missing from the premises after the intrusion.

Francis M. Funk

Rainfall figures and clues from a 1963 record

Data shows past hours rainfall through 8:30 a.m. with 1963 year-to-date figures and a 50 year average of 36.91 inches. Monthly averages appear for January to December with notable values, while answers reference Italian Bay of Naples and items tied to Wisconsin and Michigan regions, plus literary works and styles.

Italian Bay of Naples Madison Wisconsin Superior Michigan Huron Erie Ontario Stationery Montpelier

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Edgar L. Payne Baptist Jones Funeral Home, Inc Service To Eye ‘Florist Inc Maine Shade Equipment Co SAN Caal Farm Industrial Martinsberg Pike Rt. 11 Long Robinson, Geanious Rouss Officers Joseph Haines Rouss Richard Owens Allen Coleman Bernard Clark Robert Reese Marvin Williams Secret Jenkins Andrew John Morrison Dorsey Hottle Marvin Weaver James Geanjous Arlie C. Long Elmer E. Bowers Ludwig Service Strasburg Air Force Tshombe Homeowne Mama Call Collect Tristate Mortgage CO Market Frederick, Md Brumback N. Cameron James Wood Clubs Dimes Mare Sors Warrenton Virginia TV Winchester-Prederick County G. Cameron St G. G. Baker Wrarek Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Buffalo Cleveland Des’ Moines Fairbanks Fort Worth Honolulu Juneau Kansas City Memphis Miami Milwaukee S&h Glaize & Bro C.t.a Annie C. Randolph T.a Joseph A. Massie, Jr Frederick County
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